Fountain Street, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 1HB, CT5 1HA.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Fountain Street, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 7 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £340,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached.
House prices on Fountain Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fountain Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £340,000 | 22 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £710,000 | 7 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Fountain Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Fountain Street CT5 1HA | 7 Feb 2025 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Fountain Street CT5 1HB | 22 Mar 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Fountain Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Whitstable station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Herne Bay station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harbour (SE-bound, Cromwell Road) 1 min walk
- Harbour (opp, Harbour Street) 1 min walk
- Harbour (adj, Harbour Street) 2 min walk
- Westmeads School (opp, Cromwell Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Whitstable · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitstable High Street Local · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Tyrrell & Jones Whitstable · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Kelvin House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Whitstable Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 565 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,093 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Canterbury with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Fountain Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 89.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.2% | 42% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 7% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.9% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 47% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.6% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 20.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 10% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Canterbury.
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